Arefa-Owei Surname
3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Arefa-Owei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arefaowei | 95 | 1 | / |
| Arefawei | 89 | 14 | / |
| Erefaowei | 84 | 28 | / |
| Erefawei | 78 | 83 | / |
| Araowefi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Arfaei | 75 | 2,540 | / |
| Arfawi | 75 | 230 | / |
| Arefai | 75 | 3 | / |
| Arfoei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arefae | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arfaoui | 71 | 7,479 | / |
| Arowefi | 71 | 130 | / |
| Arafaoe | 71 | 53 | / |
| Erefawe | 71 | 13 | / |
| Arfaoiu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Arfawii | 71 | 4 | / |
| Arefaey | 71 | 4 | / |
| Arefeai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Earfaei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arfaaei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arefi | 67 | 15,765 | / |
| Arefe | 67 | 2,183 | / |
| Arefa | 67 | 1,937 | / |
| Arfai | 67 | 272 | / |
| Ariefaie | 67 | 17 | / |
| Aarfaoui | 67 | 15 | / |
| Arffaoui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Arefo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arfei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arfae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aroweife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arfwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Areiaevi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arfao | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Arefa-Owei
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